Park Bugle – Page 206 – The Bugle is a community newspaper serving St. Anthony Park, Lauderdale, Falcon Heights and Como Park.

If you want to know the favorite 50 books of independent booksellers across the country, ask Hans Weyandt, co-owner of Micawber’s Books. By mid-October he’d collected more lists than he cares to count from booksellers spanning the country: rom City...

Judy Woodward

01 Nov 2011

The Peace Corps today

Skype, email, blogging keep volunteers closer to home When Bob Hoyle served with the Peace Corps in the Philippines in the early 1960s, he never once was able to telephone home to Minnesota. For news, he and his fellow volunteers...

Judy Woodward

01 Nov 2011

Peace Corps at 50

One of the first Minnesota volunteers says he took President Kennedy’s call to action to heart His father thought he was crazy. His employer was baffled, and many who knew the quiet, rather retiring young man who’d recently graduated from...

Judy Woodward

01 Nov 2011

Voices: Arla Savage

Photo by Lori Hamlton Arla Savage lived in a distinctive white house on Carter Avenue in north St. Anthony Park for nearly five decades. A tireless volunteer and a classic good neighbor, she was recognized throughout the neighborhood for her...

Judy Woodward

01 Oct 2011

Waiting for the LRT

The Bugle takes a (short) walk on the wild side In normal times, the corner of University and Raymond is one of the main intersections in the Bugle readership area. But for anyone trying to get to the Edge Coffee...

davehealy

01 Sep 2011

The 1971 Grateful Bread Truck Tour

By Dave Healy What’s the best summer you ever had? Mine was exactly 40 years ago, when two friends and I spent three months driving around the United States and Canada. Although in 1971 we were four years removed from...